#9B7B19#9B7B19

#9B7B19 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.114 H 88.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B7B19
RGB	rgb(155, 123, 25)
HSL	hsl(45, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(45, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.6%, 83.9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.17, 3.03, 53.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.17, 53.32, 86.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.0022 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.114 88.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.7773, 21.2061, 3.9184)
Luminance	0.2120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B7B19 #19399B

analogous

#9B3A19 #9B7B19 #7A9B19

triadic

#9B7B19 #199B7B #7B199B

tetradic

#9B7B19 #199B3A #19399B #9B197A

square

#9B7B19 #199B3A #19399B #9B197A

split-complementary

#9B7B19 #197A9B #3A199B

monochromatic

#322708 #665111 #9B7B19 #D0A522 #E2BD4C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#9B7B19 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#9B7B19 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B7B19

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B7B19	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B7B19	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92831F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A96F69

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b7b19;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 123, 25);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.114 88.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda060',
    500: '#9b7b19',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b7b19;
$custom-light: #bda060;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b7b19",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 25
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.231,
    "s": 72.222,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59749,
    "c": 0.11439,
    "h": 88.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B7B19

secondary

#4C69C4

accent

#66EF39

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130E05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B7B19

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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